ISBN:
9780198020899
,
0198020899
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xi, 374 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
ACLS Humanites E-book
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Kessler-Harris, Alice In pursuit of equity
DDC:
305.4209730904
Keywords:
Women's rights History
;
20th century
;
United States
;
Women Legal status, laws, etc
;
History
;
20th century
;
United States
;
Women Economic conditions
;
20th century
;
United States
;
Femmes Droits
;
Histoire
;
20e siècle
;
États-Unis
;
Femmes Droit
;
Histoire
;
20e siècle
;
États-Unis
;
Femmes Conditions économiques
;
20e siècle
;
États-Unis
;
New Deal
;
New Deal, 1933-1939
;
Women Legal status, laws, etc 20th century
;
History
;
Women Economic conditions 20th century
;
Women's rights History 20th century
;
Economic conditions
;
Legal status, laws, etc
;
Women
;
Social Science
;
Women's rights
;
Womens rights
;
History
;
Women ; Legal status, laws, etc
;
Wirtschaftliche Betätigung
;
Arbeitswelt
;
Gleichberechtigung
;
New Deal, 1933-1939
;
Social policy
;
Women ; Economic conditions
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Feminism & Feminist Theory
;
United States Social policy
;
États-Unis Politique sociale
;
United States
;
United States Social policy
;
USA
;
United States
;
Electronic book
;
Electronic books History
Abstract:
This volume pierces the skin of arguments and legislation to grasp the preconceptions that have shaped the experience of women: a "gendered imagination" that has defined what men and women alike think of as fair and desirable. The role of the breadwinner is investigated as a prime example
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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